diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/pr-ci.yaml
index 50567ab81..ab2b8e1cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-ci.yaml
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ jobs:
         sudo apt update && sudo apt -y install podman
     - name: Emulate docker with podman
       run: |
-        ver=$(podman version)
+        ver=$(rpm -qa | grep conmon)
         mkdir -p $HOME/.bin
         cat <(echo '#!/usr/bin/env bash') <(echo 'exec podman "$@"') > $HOME/.bin/docker
         chmod +x $HOME/.bin/docker